com.tibbo.aggregate.common.action

Interface ActionDefinition

All Superinterfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, EntityDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicActionDefinition, EditTemplateActionDefinition, ServerActionDefinition

public interface ActionDefinition
extends java.lang.Comparable, EntityDefinition

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
KeyStroke	getAccelerator() Returns key stroke used to initiate the action in any UI.
java.util.List<ResourceMask>	getDropSources() Returns the drop source context masks.
GroupIdentifier	getExecutionGroup() Some category of actions may be applied to groups of objects.
java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock	getExecutionLock() Returns the execution lock
Permissions	getPermissions() Returns permissions required to execute action.
Action	instantiate() Creates and return an instance of the action
boolean	isConcurrent() If false, parallel execution of several action instances is not allowed
boolean	isDefault() Returns true if action is a default action in context.
boolean	isEnabled() Returns true if action execution is allowed.
boolean	isHeadless() Returns true if action supports non-interactive execution.
boolean	isHidden() Returns true if action is hidden.
void	setDefault(boolean b) Sets default flag for the action.
void	setEnabled(boolean enabled) Enables/disables action.

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Methods inherited from interface com.tibbo.aggregate.common.context.EntityDefinition

getDescription, getEntityType, getGroup, getHelp, getIconId, getIndex, getName, getOwner, toDetailedString

Method Detail

isEnabled

boolean isEnabled()

Returns true if action execution is allowed.

setEnabled

void setEnabled(boolean enabled)

Enables/disables action.

isDefault

boolean isDefault()

Returns true if action is a default action in context.

setDefault

void setDefault(boolean b)

Sets default flag for the action.

isHeadless

boolean isHeadless()

Returns true if action supports non-interactive execution.

isHidden

boolean isHidden()

Returns true if action is hidden.

getAccelerator

KeyStroke getAccelerator()

Returns key stroke used to initiate the action in any UI.

getDropSources

java.util.List<ResourceMask> getDropSources()

Returns the drop source context masks.

getPermissions

Permissions getPermissions()

Returns permissions required to execute action.

getExecutionGroup

GroupIdentifier getExecutionGroup()

Some category of actions may be applied to groups of objects. To make system know what actions to group the definition has an execution group. If action can't be grouped, execution group should be null.

instantiate

Action instantiate()

Creates and return an instance of the action

isConcurrent

boolean isConcurrent()

If false, parallel execution of several action instances is not allowed

getExecutionLock

java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock getExecutionLock()

Returns the execution lock